Healthcare for All

Ayaz Ahmed is a passionate advocate of Healthcare reform and works with http://www.cssny.org/. With 17 years of experience in healthcare services, research and policy in various settings: service providers, nonprofits, patient and consumer rights. He is well versed in the Affordable Care Act, healthcare policy, and regulations regarding all of the following; employer based coverage, individual market coverage, Medicaid and Medicare, appeals, financial assistance and patient's rights in regards to medical debt and debt collection.

Ahmed will speak with us about the state of healthcare and “consumer” or patient rights today, give a little background and history of what it has been, and go over what happened with the ACA. He will also address where things stand now and what we can expect from the new administration.

Please bring your questions and concerns about how we can protect our own and eachother's bodies in these challenging times.